The Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA)
Senior Administration Officer: Employee Benefits Special Projects
Company Overview
The Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA) administers funds for South Africa’s largest pension fund, serving 1.7 million government employees and pensioners. We operate under the Ministry of Finance with a commitment to professional pension management.
Position Details
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Experience: 5+ years in Employee Benefits
Field: Administration & Project Management
Key Requirements
- 3-year national diploma/degree (NQF 6) in Finance or related field
- 5 years’ Employee Benefits experience or
3 years’ experience with 1 year in supervisory role - Advanced knowledge of pension fund administration
- Proven team leadership capabilities
Core Responsibilities
- Supervise benefit calculations and payments
- Implement pension regulations and policies
- Resolve complex member queries
- Manage payment verification processes
- Lead team of 5+ administrators
- Monitor compliance and risk management
- Prepare operational reports and statistics
Key Competencies
- Advanced numerical proficiency
- Excellent legislative interpretation skills
- Strong decision-making abilities
- Effective team management
Application Process
Submit applications through the DPSA recruitment portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo competency assessments.
Note: No application fees required. GPAA promotes employment equity – designated groups are encouraged to apply.
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